Olafur Eliasson Icy Structure
January 3, 2009 by Jennifer Chait
Filed under Home & Living
I was familiar with Olafur Eliasson from his piece, Your House (an awesome house in a book) but that’s as far as I ever looked into Eliasson. I didn’t think he did many structures, and usually, with the exception of Yoshitomo Nara and a few select others, I lean toward architect / artists, not artists only.
Anyhow, long story short, I came across Eliasson’s house book again, and decided to look him up. And guess what; he does do structures. Many. Not exactly livable structures, but structures none the less. I found one that’s smack perfect for this time of year …read more
Prettiest. Cob. House. Ever.
July 28, 2008 by Jennifer Chait
Filed under Home & Living
Hands down, no contest, this little house is so darn pretty. If I sat around all day thinking up dream exteriors, this would come close to perfect.
What do you think? So darn cute, no? I love it. It was so smoothly done too. I’ve seen some pretty cool designs on houses, but not as slick as this.
This is via Treehugger – Cob Building – Go Ahead, Call It a Comeback. There are no other pics of this delightful home, which usually means I wouldn’t have shown it here. However, in this case, I’m in deep admiration, so I’m showing it …read more




